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  1. Thread: Net Neutrality

    by Werdle
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    Re: Net Neutrality

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    Do you dispute that the FCC had the right to regulate telephone or cable providers? That regulation allowed the creation of exclusive territories. So why wouldn't the FCC have...
  2. Thread: Net Neutrality

    by Werdle
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    Re: Net Neutrality

    The real issue at this point is the authority of the FCC to regulate the Internet. All three branches of government have authority to create administrative agencies. Any agency, however, can regulate...
  3. Re: Elmer Baker-Supreme Court Decision-Taking it under advisement

    #1. Unless there is newly discovered evidence -- NO. He has one day in court. It is possible, however, to raise a federal issue regarding the conviction in the federal court system by filing a...
  4. Re: Elmer Baker-Supreme Court Decision-Taking it under advisement

    Yes -- but only a few convictions are overturned on appeal.
  5. Re: Elmer Baker-Supreme Court Decision-Taking it under advisement

    Any decision will be months away.
  6. Re: Elmer Baker-Supreme Court Decision-Taking it under advisement

    Partially correct. The Indiana Supreme Court granted a transfer request from the Indiana Court of Appeals. This means the Indiana Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal of the Court of Appeals...
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    Re: Trains blocking crossings

    There are statutes in Indiana that attempt to address the issue of railroad crossing delays: http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title8/ar6/ch7.5.pdf
    Ten minutes is the maximum waiting time...
  8. Thread: Woolly Winter

    by Werdle
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    Re: Woolly Winter

    I drive a lot and I used to notice lots of woolly worms (easier to spell than caterpillars) crossing the roadway in the fall. The last three years I have not seen a one. Reasons could be: 1. Too many...
  9. Thread: Jury Duty-What?

    by Werdle
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    Re: Jury Duty-What?

    First, Mrs. Slotz, it is very, very unlikely you are headed to jail or face a fine if you were unaware of the original jury summons. I believe all notices for jury duty in DeKalb County are served...
  10. Re: Senior Citizens WILL get carded when buying booze

    It seems this is a prime example of a law that uses overkill to address an issue of concern - underage drinking. I am thankful I live in a state that has only a part-time legislative body. Otherwise,...
  11. Thread: Art On Main

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    Re: Art On Main

    What are the times for the festival?
  12. Re: Your Friends and Neighbors Group Homes Making My Child Move

    A couple of questions, Mrs. Slotz: 1) How old is the child? 2) How was her stay being funded before this happened?
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    Re: China's Undeclared War Against America

    Not to let China totally off the hook, but the glasses sold at McDonalds were made in New Jersey by a company McDonalds has dealt with for years for these types of promotions. There is apparently no...
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    Poll: Re: Specter and Sestak in Pennsylvania

    There are some serious questions. It is my understanding that Sestak never raised the "Clinton factor" until a couple of days ago, even though he made several responses to questions on the issue in...
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    Re: Blackhawks going to the Stanley Cup

    I wonder if the Blackhawks are too young at this junction? Do they have the experience necessary to prevail in the final round? I keep thinking another year or two and they could really gel as a...
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    Re: Anyone use Mediacom for Internet?

    We use Mediacom both in Angola and Auburn for years and have not had any major problems. I did have to update the router firmware in Angola when Mediacom there upgraded their service. Otherwise,...
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    Re: people with a car that has 200K miles

    You are correct on the "9" effect. The original EPA numbers were like 19 city and 27 highway. A lot of technology improvements have taken place since then.
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    Re: people with a car that has 200K miles

    Interesting topic! We have a 1993 Toyota Camry with 238,000 miles. Car looks like new, no rust, and everything still works. I had an Escort bought new that we sold with about 50,000 miles on it and...
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